Hands-On Workday Financials Implementation PM — Remote

Opus Recruitment Solutions Ltd

City Of London

Remote

GBP 77,000 - 129,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

Opus Recruitment Solutions Ltd is seeking an experienced Workday Financials Implementation Project Manager for a remote contract role with monthly travel to Italy. This 6-month assignment offers daily rates of £650-£700 inside IR35 and ASAP start.

You will lead end-to-end Workday Financials transformations, coordinating with stakeholders and vendors to deliver outcomes. The role demands hands-on delivery, strong governance, risk management, and the ability to operate in a complex ERP environment

Qualifications

Proven experience delivering end-to-end Workday Financials implementations.
Strong Project Management background within ERP, Finance Transformation, or Workday programmes.
Exceptional stakeholder management skills, including C-suite engagement.
Ability to operate confidently within complex and challenging environments.
A proactive, delivery-focused mindset with a willingness to get stuck into the detail when required.
Experience recovering or stabilising projects would be highly advantageous.
Strong communication, leadership, and organisational skills.

Responsibilities

Lead the delivery of a Workday Financials implementation programme.
Develop and maintain project plans, governance structures, risks, issues, and dependencies.
Manage internal stakeholders, implementation partners, and third-party vendors.
Drive accountability across workstreams and ensure key milestones are achieved.
Identify programme risks early and implement mitigation strategies.
Facilitate workshops, steering committees, and executive-level updates.
Travel to Italy approximately once per month to engage with key stakeholders and project teams.